NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Justin M. Risma, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Dubuque, IA

Justin M. Risma, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Dubuque, Iowa, and NPI 1194042820, issued on Apr 20, 2010. Check the license (Iowa 41585, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194042820
Name
Justin M. Risma
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
41585 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2140 Jfk RD, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone
(563) 582-0769
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2010
Record last updated
May 9, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(563) 582-5772
Medicaid ID
0201517 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141120001217); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2140 Jfk RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. David Auer, ODOptometrist1497735260
  2. Diane BennettSurgical Technologist1093785529
  3. Charles Fuerste, MDOphthalmology Physician1518947845
  4. Frederick Fuerste, MDOphthalmology Physician1255311023
  5. Gretchen Fuerste, MDOphthalmology Physician1811977671

Verify Justin M. Risma in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,773 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Justin Risma1,773
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost610 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol207 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate182 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate158 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate90 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine74 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fuerste Eye ClinicGalena, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Justin M. Risma among 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa

Justin M. Risma, M.D. is one of 220 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 123 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kent Baumann, M.D.Dubuque, IA 520021316999725
  2. Timothy Daley, M.D.Dubuque, IA 520021902000946
  3. Ronald Danis, MDDubuque, IA 520021922075076
  4. Gretchen Fuerste, MDDubuque, IA 520021811977671
  5. Frederick Fuerste, MDDubuque, IA 520021255311023
  6. Charles Fuerste, MDDubuque, IA 520021518947845
  7. Alethea Hein, M.D.Dubuque, IA 520021316174931
  8. Juan Nieto, M.D.Dubuque, IA 520021780770156

Common questions

What is Justin M. Risma, M.D.'s NPI number?

Justin M. Risma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194042820, issued on Apr 20, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Justin M. Risma, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2140 Jfk RD, Dubuque, IA, 52002. Phone: (563) 582-0769. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Justin M. Risma, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 41585, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Justin M. Risma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Justin M. Risma, M.D. had 1,773 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.